The application period for Fall 2023 is now closed. Program briefings for Fall 2024 entry will begin in October.

The Bachelor of Applied Science Degree in Environmental Conservation is a two-year 90-credit career-orientated degree for those who hold an associate degree in fields such as Environmental Conservation and Biology or who have the equivalent college-level credits.

• Designed to meet the growing employment needs for graduates with advanced skills in ecology, environmental sciences, and natural resource management.
• Work and learn in a department of ecology accredited water quality lab.
• An opportunity to develop and demonstrate leadership skills within the environmental sciences and natural resources management.
• Gaining the experience and knowledge to restore and manage habitat in forests, natural areas, and freshwater habitats for native fish and wildlife species as well nearshore environment.
• Classes meet three days a week and are a blend of lectures and discussions, labs, and field trips.
• Selective admission with fall quarter entry.
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• Upper-division classes carry higher tuition rates than associate degree courses. These rates are set by the State of Washington; you can find more information here.

Program Map – BAS in Environmental Conservation